January 12th, 201602666Finley Structures has secured a contract to build the steel framework for a multiple unit development on the outskirts of London.
The Aycliffe fabrication firm has been awarded the 616-tonne project at Navigation Park in Enfield, North-East London, from West Midlands-based building and civil engineering contractors A&H...
January 11th, 201603683A female police officer had to go to hospital after she was assaulted in Newton Aycliffe.
As reported by Aycliffe Neighbourhood Inspector Mark Edwards in his blog on Aycliffe Today, the PC was attending an unrelated incident at McColls, Oakfield, when she was assaulted by a male close to that location at around 7.45pm on Sunday (10th...
January 11th, 201602249Residents have the opportunity to give their views on the police budget for 2016-17, thanks to a public consultation launched this week.
Between 11th and 27th January, members of the public can have their say in the annual consultation, either online or at a number of public events across County Durham and Darlington.
The Police...
January 11th, 201604607After an extended break, Aycliffe Neighbourhood Inspector Mark Edwards brings us his latest blog from the beat...
Well here we are – 2016. A new year bringing with it new challenges (or just old ones enhanced a little!).
I’m conscious that it’s been some time since I did my last blog for Aycliffe Today so I must apologise to...
January 11th, 201602685A Newton Aycliffe-based architect has merged his company with a neighbouring firm in Darlington and created new jobs in the process.
Blackwell Architectural Services – run by Newtonian Jeff Blackwell (pictured above, left) – has joined forces with ADG Architects, which has been established in Darlington for more than 30...
January 11th, 201602489Gainford Cross Keys 2, Huntsman 1
After six weeks without a competitive fixture due to the weather, the Huntsman were finally back in action on Sunday away to Gainford Cross Keys in The Heart Foundation Cup.
The original fixture was due to be played at Simpasture Park, but due to a waterlogged pitch; the fixture was reversed to...
January 10th, 201602486Police are appealing for information after a car was broken into in the Oakfield area of the town ethis week.
The front passenger side window was smashed and an amount of cash was taken during the incident overnight on Tuesday going into Wednesday (5/6th January).
Anyone with any information is asked to call police on 101 and ask...
January 10th, 201602372Durham County Council has proposed to increase Council Tax by 2% as it faces more savings of £123.7m over the next four years.
Detailed analysis of both the Government’s grant allocation for the council and the impact of the Chancellor’s Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) will be considered by the authority’s Cabinet this...
January 8th, 201602877A council-run day centre in Newton Aycliffe will survive swinging cuts which will see 12 others close in the County Durham area.
Proposals to change adult day services are to be put before councillors this week when members of Durham County Council’s Cabinet will be asked to agree a reorganisation of services that would result in...
January 6th, 201602300Business leaders in the North-East have launched a campaign to bring fundamental change to the UK’s relationship with the EU.
Business for Britain North-East believes politicians have handed the keys to our regional economy to EU officials, and businesspeople from Northumberland to Teesside warn EU regulation is making it harder for...
